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somesthesia |
1 definition found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: somesthesia n 1: the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"; "he had a queasy feeling" [syn: {somaesthesia}, {somatesthesia}, {somatic sensation}, {feeling}] 2: the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs [syn: {somesthesis}, {somaesthesia}, {somaesthesis}, {somatesthesia}, {somatatesthesis}, {somatosensory system}, {somatic sensory system}, {somatic sense}]
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